Long-range weapon, for short Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Long-range weapon, for short last seen in Universal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ICBM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ICBM Long-range weapon, for short (4) Universal May 9, 2020
98% IBM Long-range weapon, for short. (3)
9% SNIPER Long-range weapon in "Fortnite" (6) Universal Jul 3, 2025
7% ATOZ Full range (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 8, 2025
7% LANCE Prick (boil) - long weapon (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 6, 2025
7% EDIT Make a long story short, say (4) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
7% ONENOTE Limited in range (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 3, 2025
7% TREX Dino with long teeth and short arms (4) LA Times Daily Oct 1, 2025
7% STOVE Cooktop range (5) Newsday Sep 30, 2025
7% SUB Long sandwich, for short (3)

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The clue "Long-range weapon, for short" hints at an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). ICBMs are powerful missiles capable of traveling vast distances, often between continents, making them a key component of a country's defense strategy.